by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Memphis. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #18 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Memphis as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #841 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 841 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Tennessee | 18 of 27 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 136 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Memphis handed out 70 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Memphis holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Memphis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,689 a year. This is lower than $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Memphis, general biology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $13,512 |
| Fees | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Memphis awarded 70 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Memphis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
